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Violence against women
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Militarism
-Violence against Women from a Feminist Perspective-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Nelia Sancho(AWHRC:Asian Women's Human Rights Council)Christina Gates (Lila Pilipina)Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1996
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This document examines the human rights violations and suffering of the former Filipino comfort women and present-day violence against Filipino women from the perspective of militarism. Violence against women is analyzed in the context of patriarchal Philippine society and the militarization in contemporary world.
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Violence against Women - Its Causes and Consequences
-Preliminary Report-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Radhika Coomaraswarmy(Special Rapporteur, UN Human Rights Committee)/Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1997
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At its 50th session, the UN Human Rights Commission resolved to address the integration of women's human rights into UN human rights instruments and to eradicate violence against women (res. 1994/45). At the same session, Radhika Coomaraswarmy was appointed Special Rapporteur. This is her preliminary report, dated 22 November 1994. |
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Violence against Women - Its Causes and Consequences
-Report-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Radhika Coomaraswarmy(Special Rapporteur, UN Human Rights Committee)/Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1997
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At its 53rd session, the UN Human Rights Commission (1995/85) welcomed Coomaraswarmy's report(E/CN.4/1997/47). This is the full text of her teport. |
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Violence against Women
-Report based on Research visits to North and South Korea and Japan on Wartime Military Sexual Slavery-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Radhika Coomaraswarmy(Special Rapporteur, UN Human Rights Committee)Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1997
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For her research into military sexual slavery during wartime the UN Special Rapporteur Radhika Coomaraswarmy visited North and South Korea and Japan from 18-27 July 1995. This document is an appendix to the main report by the Special Rapporteur.
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Violence against Women - Its Causes and Consequences
-Report-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Radhika Coomaraswarmy(Special Rapporteur, UN Human Rights Committee)Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1997
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At its 52nd session, the UN Human Rights Commission (19 April 1996)welcomed the report of the Special Rapporteur Radhika Coomaraswarmy on violence against women, as paid tribute to her work on domestic violence to women(E/CN.4/1996/53).This is the full text of her report. |
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Violence against Women
-Causes and Consequences-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Radhika Coomaraswarmy(Special Rapporteur, UN Human Rights Committee)/Asian Women's Fund Provisional Translation (original:English)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1998
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This document is a report of the UN Human Rights Commissions Special Rapporteur Radhika Coomaraswarmy that analyses the situation of violence against women which is either ignored or sanctioned by the state(E/CN.4/1998/54).
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TITLE |
Violence against Women: Addressing the Issues
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Fujimi Yukio (Fujimi Psychology Interview Unit)/Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1998
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This report is the results of research commissioned by the Asian Women's Fund into Actual Strategies to Address Violence against Women, undertaken by Fujimi Yukio.
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Support for Survivors of Violence against Women from the Perspective of the Victim
-Establishment of a 3-day Telephone Hotline-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1998
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In Japan, social services for women victims of sexual abuse are poor, and public consciousness is low, making it difficult for victims to find a way to improve their situation. The Asian Women's Fund opened a telephone hotline for 3 days and asked victims to speak about their experiences. This is a report of this telephone hot line.
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Support for Survivors of Violence against Women from the Perspective of the Victim
-The Japanese Situation and the Canadian Precedent-
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1998
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The Asian Women's Fund held mental care seminars in two locations in February 1999 (20-23 February in Tokyo and 26 February - 1 March in Osaka). Both had a symposium and skills training session component. Canadian trauma counsellor Maggie Zeigler and Japanese specialists joined the seminars and gave useful advices.
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Guide to Public Counselling Services for Women Victims of Violence and Sexual Abuse
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AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, EDITOR |
Asian Women's Fund (ed.)
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PUBLICATION YEAR |
1998
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The public counselling services are often the first port of call for women suffering from violence or sexual abuse. However, there is little information on the kind of services provided. This book contains a list and contact numbers for public counselling services accessible in Japan.
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